Tangipahoa River near Ponchatoula, LA
River level and flood forecast · Tangipahoa Parish
Normal5.2 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 18 ftNumerous roads will be inundated south of Highway 22.
Highest crests on record
- 21.87 ft — August 14, 2016
- 20.65 ft — March 12, 2016
Recent crests: 21.87 ft (August 14, 2016) · 20.65 ft (March 12, 2016)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (PNTL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.